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Colorado movie theater shooting

Thousands of people gather for a prayer vigil for the victims of Friday's movie theater mass shooting at the Aurora Municipal Center July 22, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. Suspect James Holmes, 24, allegedly went on a shooting spree and killed 12 people and injured 59 during an early morning screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises.' (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

First lady visits Aurora, Colo. shooting victims

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(AP) - First lady Michelle Obama has met with some of the victims wounded during last months' massacre at an Aurora, Colo., movie theater and the medical staff that treated them...
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Crime scene tape surrounds the Century 16 movie theater where 12 people were killed in a shooting rampage last Friday, on July 23, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado.  Suspect James Holmes, 24, allegedly went on a shooting spree and killed 12 people and injured 58 during an early morning screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises.'  (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Colorado mall had racial troubles before theater shooting

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Over the years the Town Center mall has been known for incidents of racism and gang violence...
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Billboard links Obama to alleged killer

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An anti-Obama advocacy group based in Idaho has decided to co-opt the image of the infamous Colorado movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes in order to attack the president...
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Aurora Police Chief Daniel Oates, center, looks at the memorial across from the movie theater, Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House: Obama not seeking new gun laws

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even as the issue of guns shifts to the forefront of the presidential campaign, the White House and the Senate's top Democrat made it clear Thursday that new gun legislation will not be on the political agenda this year...
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President Barack Obama addresses the National Urban League convention at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama kicks off unofficial gun control debate at Urban League

Renita D. Young
theGRIO REPORT - Why, activists ask, hasn’t there been as much attention paid to Chicago’s crime issue nationally--the president’s hometown?...
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Crime scene tape surrounds the Century 16 movie theater where 12 people were killed in a shooting rampage last Friday, on July 23, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. Suspect James Holmes, 24, allegedly went on a shooting spree and killed 12 people and injured 58 during an early morning screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises.' (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Reflecting on 'movie night' post-Aurora

Pastor Chris Hill, The Potter's House of Denver
OPINION - My 9-year old son, Jonathon, bounced into our living room on thin brown legs that looked almost too skinny to hold up his tall 4' 10" frame...
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Lil Wayne vid draws comparisons to theater shooting

Kyle Harvey
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper Lil Wayne is amid some controversy that seems to be more of an issue of bad timing than a cause for concern...
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Accused movie theater shooter James Holmes makes his first court appearance at the Arapahoe County on July 23, 2012 in Centennial, Colorado.(Photo by RJ Sangosti-Pool/Getty Images)

Why isn't James Holmes deemed a 'terrorist'?

David Leonard
OPINION - In less than 36 hours, we’ve learned a lot about James Holmes, the alleged shooter in Aurora, Colorado...
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Crime scene tape surrounds the Century 16 movie theater where 12 people were killed in a shooting rampage last Friday, on July 23, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. Suspect James Holmes, 24, allegedly went on a shooting spree and killed 12 people and injured 58 during an early morning screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises.' (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Victim in Colorado tragedy may file lawsuit

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Days after the horrific tragedy in Aurora, Colorado, one of the victims has plans to file a lawsuit, because he feels the theater was negligent in protecting their patrons...
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For first lady, Olympic trip is 'dream come true'

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) —- First lady Michelle Obama says she's excited about leading the U.S. delegation to the London Olympics this week...
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